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  LA - District 04
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OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 11, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 06, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 06, 2008 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 11:00pm
Turnout 14.50% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH April 18, 2022 01:06am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameJim McCrery Votes77,078 (57.40%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin54,321 (+40.46%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameJohn Fleming Votes105,223 (62.34%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin50,614 (+29.99%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Oct 04, 2008 LA District 4 - D Primary
Paul J. Carmouche
D 76,749
Oct 04, 2008 LA District 4 - R Primary
John Fleming
R 41,263
Nov 04, 2008 LA District 4 - D Runoff
Paul J. Carmouche
D 150,171
Nov 04, 2008 LA District 4 - R Runoff
John Fleming
R 77,417
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/09/2007 12/06/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John Fleming 14 2 --1
Paul J. Carmouche 10 1 ----
Leaning Call: John Fleming (64.71%)
Weighted Call: Paul J. Carmouche (60.41%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

11/06/2008 11/19/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name John Fleming District Attorney Paul J. Carmouche Chester T. "Catfish" Kelley Gerard J. Bowen  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Other  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 44,501 (48.07%) 44,151 (47.69%) 3,245 (3.51%) 675 (0.73%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -350 (-0.38%) -41,256 (-44.57%) -43,826 (-47.34%)  
Predict Avg.49.50% 49.50% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg42.81%-- 44.42%-- 3.11%-- 0.71%--  
Kitchens Group (D) 
11/18/08-11/19/08		 37.00% 2.0 48.00% 3.0 1.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0
Survey USA 
11/17/08-11/18/08		 47.00% -- 45.00% -- 3.00% -- 1.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
11/17/08-11/18/08		 43.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Multi-Quest 
11/06/08-11/08/08		 48.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Kitchens Group (D) 
11/06/08-11/07/08		 35.00% -- 45.00% -- 2.00% -- 1.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
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  Esquire
I smm
G BR_Green
D Ashley
D Brandonius Maximus
D Jason
 


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 06, 2008 09:50pm News Fleming leads razor-close election for 4th Congressional District race; Carmouche won't concede   Article Karma Policeman 
Nov 18, 2008 11:00am Blog Entry LA-04: Cheney to Make Appearance for Fleming  Article Karma Policeman 
Dec 08, 2007 08:50pm News McCrery decides against seeking 11th term  Article BR_Green 

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